Creep
Creep noun - A person whose behavior is offensive to others.
Usage example: after he had sent her several obnoxious e-mails, she reported the creep to the director of human resources
Hero
Hero noun - A person who is the object of extreme or uncritical devotion.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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They don't damage you, but "just" steal your flags (that's bad already, though, since collecting flags is the point of Hero Forever) and will really creep you out the first time you encounter them.
Source: Video Game / Hero Core -
The very idea that some random creep can enter your mind and alter your memories to the point where your screw-ups can end up being altered to make you look like a hero in spite of your dickery is sure to keep you up at night.
Source: Nightmare Fuel / Comic Books
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